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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to make permanent the prohibition against smoking on scheduled flights of 2 hours or less in duration.

H.R. 160Introduced Jan 3, 1989Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. Richard Durbin D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 21, 1989 — See H.R.3015.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

156 cosponsors — 48 Republicans, 108 Democrats

45 of 156 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Bill Archer (R-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), James Bilbray (D-NV), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Rod Chandler (R-WA), William Clinger (R-PA), E. Coleman (R-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), James Courter (R-NJ), George Crockett (D-MI), William Dannemeyer (R-CA) and 126 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Richard Durbin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.